Chicago, IL
Chicago holds 2 town hall halls about community safety amid drop in shootings, more carjackings
It is for residents between the ages of 14 and 24. The occasion begins at 10:30 a.m. and Mayor Lori Lightfoot is even anticipated to be there.
One other city corridor takes place at 2:30 p.m., addressing security efforts in particular areas of Chicago. Each conferences are on the Harold Washington Library.
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Chicago is seeing a drop in shootings and murders up to now this 12 months. However different crimes, like carjackings, are up.
There was drop in shootings this 12 months. There have been 582 shootings as of March of final 12 months, which at the moment are all the way down to 508. There have additionally been fewer homicides, with a complete of 128 reported up to now this 12 months.
Chicago Police Division information reveals different crimes, like carjackings, are on the rise, although.
The hope is for extra enhancing crime numbers with the assistance of those security city halls.
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